The relationship between a superintendent and the school board is a key element in
determining the tenure of the superintendent (Barth, 2003; Hoyle, English, & Steffy, 1998; Glass
& Franceschini, 2007; Hess, 2002; ...

Prior research indicates a relationship between chronic student absenteeism and chronic teacher
absenteeism with regard to student achievement. However, those two potential predictors are
rarely explored in the same ...

A preliminary study was undertaken in January 2003 to investigate the personal
characteristics of effective middle level teachers along with the relationship of those
characteristics and the implementation of middle level ...

The Problem: This study was designed to test the hypothesis that perseveration in personality inventories can be measured and used diagnostically. Perseveration is defined as the inability to shift or to break through an ...

Problem. This study investigated exemption from freshman composition. Its two primary purposes were, first, to examine the validity and cutting scores of the oriqinal CLEP General Examination in English Composition (GE:E), ...

Problem: An increasing number of high-achieving American high school students are enrolling in multiple Advanced Placement (AP) courses. As a result, high schools face a growing need to understand the impact of taking ...

The problem. To determine if behavioral procedures
would be effective in lowering overall daily electricity consumption with residential consumers.
Procedure. Electricity meters were read each night
for 106 days at the ...